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    PART-L. Questions 1 to 88 are multiple choice questions. The correct answer must be marked in the OMR answer sheet provided separately. Do not write your name anywhere in the booklet. This may lead to disqualification. Question numbers 1 to 44 carry 0.5 marks each. Please read the question carefully and select your response from the options provided. a. Q. Qa. Qs. Colours of Coriander and Cabbage fall under which colour schemes? (A) Split Complementary (B) Analogous (©) Complementary (D) Harmonious What is the full form of EMI? (A) Equated Monthly Installments (B) Equal Money Installment (©) Equal Monthly Investments (D) Equated Money Investments When you buy a mobile phone you look for the SAR value of a handset. SAR value is an indicator of Specific Absorption Rate of ; to which human body is exposed to (A)Radio Frequency Electrostatic Field (B) Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Field (C) Microwave Frequency Bioelectric Field (D)Radioactive Electromagnetic Field Cartography is the study and practice of making (AyCars. (B) Maps. (©) Artwork. (D) Carts. “I believe in going with the flow. I don't believe in fighting against the flow. You ride on your river and you go with the tides and the flow. But it has to be your river, not someone eise’s. Everyone has their own river, and you don't need to swim, float, sail on theirs, but you need to be in your own river and you need to go with it. And I don’t believe in fighting the wind. You go and you fly with your wind. Let everyone else catch their own gusts of wind and let them fly with their own gusts of wind, and you go and fly with yours.” Which one of the following options best sums up the passage above? (A) Determination (B) Self-esteem (©) Decision Making (D)Growth Q6. If a human figure is standing in front of a full length rectangular concave mirror how will her/his reflection look like? (A)Taller and thinner (B) Shorter and fatter (C) Taller and fatter (D) Shorter and thinner Q7. Among the major processes in making a cloth, Ginning is a process of (A)harvesting ripped cotton bales. (B) cleaning and opening the cotton bales. (©)spinning the yam. (D) removing the cotton seeds. P/TAD41/15-1 2 9Re/|2 Q8._ Which is the first silent feature film made in India? (A)Alam Ara by Ardeshir Irani (B) Shakuntala by Suchet Singh (©) Devdas by Naresh Mitra (D) Raja Harishchandra by Dadasaheb Phalke Q9. Which airport in India became fully solar powered in 2015? (A)Cochin International Airport (B) Bengaluru International Airport (©)Chennai International Airport (D) Hyderabad International Airport Q10. Which is the most abundantly available fossil fuel in India? (A) Natural Gas (B) Coal (©) Petroleum (D) Biogas QUL. Which of the following does the term Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) relate to? (A)Ethical conduct (B) Environmental practices (C) Human rights & employee (D) All these QI2. Select the odd one out: (A)Bimal Roy, Mrinal Sen, Satyajit Ray (B) Ravindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi, Bal Gangadhar Tilak (C) Manto, Chugtai, Gulzar (D)Shabana Azmi, Prasoon Joshi, Sayeed Jaffery Q13. What is the colour of a Black Box of a commercial aircraft? (A)Black (B) Green (©) Pink (D) Orange QU4. Which shape will match the cross section of a Ladyfinger (vegetable)? (A) Octagon (B) Hexagon (C) Pentagon (D)Septagon QUS. An example of Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) that is used in our day-to-day life is (A) The Telephone Enquiry Service. (B) The Cloud Computing Service. (C) The Web Server Service. (D) None of these QU6. Which Indian sportsperson attained World Rank number one (Singles title) in 2015? (A)Saina Nehwal——_ (B) Sania Mirza (©) Jwala Gutta (D) Ashwini Ponappa QI7. The Industrial Revolution that took place in Europe around 1750 A.D. began in which of the following countries? (A)Germany (B) France (Italy (D) England QU8, Who is considered to be the Father of India’s Atomic Energy Programme? (A)Raja Ramanna (B) Homi Bhabha (© Vikram Sarabhai (D)Dr. AP J Abdul Kalam P/TADA1/15-1 3 266/| 8 QI9. With reference to your current location, identify the city, which is most eastward located: (A)Singapore (B) Hong Kong (C) Manila (D) Jakarta Q20. Which of the following statements is false? (A)Mahabharata is narrated by Ved Vyas (B) Valmiki authored Ramacharitmanas (C)Meghadootam is composed by Kalidasa (D) Yayati is written by Girish Kamad Q21. The death of which rationalist Kannada writer triggered a spate of protests by the Indian literary, artistic, film making and scientific community in 2015? (A) Govind Pansare (B) Channabasam (C)Narendra Dabholkar (D)Dr. MM Kalburgi Q22. What are the dates 9/11, 26/11 and 13/11 known for? (A) Earthquakes (B) Terrorist Attacks (C) Tsunamis (D)Deaths of famous personalities Q23. Which of the following is considered among the four old world river valley cultures apart from Indus Valley, Egypt, and Yellow River Valley of China? (A)Mesoamerica ——(B) Mesopotamia. -——--(C) Andes (D) Byzantium Q24. The following picture depicts (A)remote crawler. (B) hilly-biller space-walker (C) stark lemon squeezer. (voyager 12 Q25. The rate of inflation in India is measured generally with respect to movement of (A) consumer price index. (B) cost of living index of agriculture labour. (C)wholesale price index. (D) money supply. Q26. Select the appropriate adjective for the word RIVER (A) Labyrinthine (B) Wolverine (C) Serpentine (D)Intertwine Q27. Refugees from which country migrated to Europe en masse in 2015? (A) Serbia (B) Libya (C) Siberia (D)Syria P/TADAL/15-I 4 Q28. Name the states of the folk art forms below in their respective order: KoRStose (@ Madhubani i) Warli (A)Tamil Nadu and Telangana respectively (B) Bihar and Maharashtra respectively (C) Orissa and Gujarat respectively (D) Kerala and Kamataka respectively Q29. Google doodle pays tribute to which Indian personality in the following image? (A) Sudhir Tailang (B) Bal Thackeray (CORK Laxman (D)Neslabh Banerjee Q30. The symbol © stands for (A)Rights of Control. (B) Registered Company Logo. (©) Copyright. (D) Contact Information. Q31. Which astronomer first claimed that the earth, the moon and the other planets revolve around the sun? (A)Galileo Galilei (B) Nicolaus Copernicus (© Piolemy (D) Isaac Newton Q32. Fostering cultural collaboration is one of the objectives of which of the following UN body? (A)UNICEF (B)UNIDO (C)UNESCO (DUNO P/TADAI/15-1 5 266/ [4] Q33. Which of the materials listed below does not have Barth as the source? (Alay (B) Metal (C) Leather (D) Plastic Q34. Air pollution ean be of (A) natural origin. (B) artificial or man-made origin. (©) Both (A) & (B) (D)None of these Q35. Apart from the light bulb, Thomas Edison is attributed to the invention of (A)Telegraph. (B) Monograph. (C)Phonograph. (D) Seismograph. Q36. Which country experienced an earthquake, a tsunami and a nuclear accident in March 2011? (AyPakistan (B) China (C) Japan (D) India Q37. Which country recycles most of its garbage to produce electricity, and imports garbage from its neighbours? (A) Sweden, (B) Japan. (©) Switzerland (D)Canada Q38. Who is the creator of Amar Chitra Katha? (A)Premehand (B)Baba Ram Dev (C) Mohandas Pai = (D) Anant Pai Q39, The following drawing is the inside view of the Basilica of St. Maria Maggiore by Giovanni Batista Piranesi (1768). Itis an example of (A)? point perspective drawing, (B)3 point perspective drawing. (C)1 point perspective drawing, (D)None of these Q40. The Jataka Tales are better known works of which literature? (A)Upanishads (B) Sangam (C)Jaina (D) Buddhist P/TADAL/15-I 6 Answer the questions 41 to 44 based on the living and non-living things listed below. (A) Monkey (B) Star Fish (© Snow Flakes (D) Water Splash Qa. Which of the living and non-living things demonstrates radial symmetry? Q42. Which of the living and non-living things demonstrates six-fold symmetry? Q43. Which of the living and non-living things demonstrates bilateral symmetry? Q44. Which of the living and non-living things demonstrates five-fold symmetry? Question numbers 45 to 62 carry 1.0 mark each. Please read the question carefully and select your response from the options provided. Below is an excerpt taken from the book titled ‘Thinking Design’, an NID publication. Read the paragraph carefully and answer questions 45 and 46. “Built environment: rural roots and urban influences-India lives in its villages. Approximately eighty percent of India’s population is rural; spread over half a million villages. Rural houses, in contrast to urban houses, are built on line evolved over thousands of years of aesthetic traditions, indigenous techniques and judicious use of the local materials such as mud, grass, bamboo, cane. Palm and coconut leaves predominate in the rural habitat in the lush green South India, while stone and sand create or adorn houses in vast desert areas of Northwest Kutch. Their design makes great ecological sense because of the use of renewable materials and great aesthetic sense because of its being in harmony with the natural surroundings. ‘The houses and the spaces in and around are arranged to suit the local climate. The Kutch desert houses for example are built with thick walls and small openings and narrow passages between the houses to overcome the gale of strong winds, the dust and the heat”, Q45. Which are the local materials stated for South India? (A) Coconut leaves and stone (B) Palm leaves and sand (©) Coconut leaves and Palm Leaves (D) Stone and Sand Q46. What are the building techniques used in Kutch houses to tackle the local climate? (A) Thick walls (B) Small openings (C)Narrow space between buildings (D) All these P/TAD41/15-1 7 Q47. Select the odd one out from the given figures: (7 @)4 @1 ws i Q48. Identify the footprints in the sequence ES ef} Bea ‘< (B) Tiger, Man, Elephant, Crow (A) Cat, Man, Tusker, Sparrow (©) Cat, Bear, Elephant, Crane (D) Bear, Cat, Elephant, Crane Q49. What will be the most probable pose at position 3, to complete the sequence below? a gr feé P/TADSV/15-1 Q50. Which piece fits the jigsaw below? sewers Q51. What is the width to length ratio of the leaf? rl (Byl3 (OuL4a ()I:10 Q52. Strips of two metals 1 and 2 are firmly joined together as shown in figure below. Se On heating | expands more than 2 does. If this joined strip is heated, it will appear as: P/TADAL/15-I 9 Q53. Choose the correct statement associated with all the three images below: Vitruvian Man Vastupurusha Mandala Le Modular (A) All of them are artworks (B) All of them refer to proportions in buildings and objects (©) Vastupurusha Mandala does not belong to the set of visuals (D) None of the given above is true Q54, Select the right set of animals that comesponds correctly to the set of four pattems of animal skins given below: BV; KEY 2S AZ Sige

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